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World’s Largest King Penguin Colony Has Collapsed


The link below is to an article reporting on the collapse of the world’s largest King Penguin population.

For more visit:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/jul/30/worlds-largest-king-penguin-colony-has-declined-by-90

Australia: NSW – Eastern Horseshoe Bats in Ourimbah State Forest


The link below is to an article reporting on the largest known colony of Eastern Horseshoe Bats in Australia located in the Ourimbah State Forest in New South Wales.

For more visit:
http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/aboutus/news/all/2013/monitoring-eastern-horseshoe-bats

Australia: Western Australia – More on Gouldian Finches


Australian Geographic has posted an article on the discovery of the breeding colony of Gouldian Finches I mentioned in a post a few days ago (https://kevinswildside.wordpress.com/2012/01/22/australia-western-australia-gouldian-finch/). This article is also worth a read.

For more info visit:
http://www.australiangeographic.com.au/journal/new-gouldian-finch-population-found-in-kimberley.htm